“TeamSpirit™ Mobile clearly demonstrated to the staff of TMC Labs that this solution of SPIRIT DSP is truly innovative in the burgeoning VoIP/IP telephony industry. Never before in this industry has there been a greater need to highlight the most pioneering VoIP product, that delivers the highest broadband voice quality and allows fast and easy integration,” said Rich Tehrani, Group Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

TeamSpirit™ Mobile is the industry’s first voice engine that enables a full VoIP application and can be run on ARM9e 168Mhz comparing to existing Skype taking 312Mhz. The solution resolves the most challenging problems encountered in mobile IP applications: ensuring rich voice and quality video while having to do with system resources of a mobile device and optimized for devices running under Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 5.0 SmartPhone Edition, Windows PocketPC 2003, or Windows Smartphone 2003 operating systems.

“The most compact engine allows extending battery life that is a great advantage for mobile devices. We are happy to offer the breakthrough VoIP product and open new market opportunity for OEMs and service providers,” – said Slava Borilin, VP Product Marketing of SPIRIT DSP.

Since 1996, SPIRIT delivers embedded voice, audio, video and communication software products and consulting services to the world’s leading telecommunication OEMs, semiconductor suppliers and software vendors. Over 200 first-class customers have chosen SPIRIT products, currently deployed in 80+ countries and powering more than 100 million voice channels today. SPIRIT’s experience yields a lot of value to the applications where time-to-market, top-notch sound quality, low BOM cost, low power consumption and reliability are essential.

“The TMC Labs Innovation Awards are based solely upon the uniqueness of the company’s offering or how pioneering the particular product or service is. SPIRIT DSP deserves this great honor for creating a ground-breaking VoIP product – TeamSpirit ™ Mobile. I look forward to seeing other innovative solutions from SPIRIT DSP as they continue to contribute to the future of the VoIP/IP telephony marketplace.” – Tom Keating, CTO and TMC Labs Editorial Director.

The TMC Labs 2006 Innovation Award highlights will be published in the July 2006 issues of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.